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If small boats are not for you, set sail on the Mediterranean waters off Malta aboard a large and spacious catamaran. You'll stop at two or three prime locations for swimming and snorkeling, including Malta's most famous swimming spot, the Blue Lagoon where the boat will moor in a secluded area to avoid the biggest crowds.

Go beyond Valletta's Grand Harbour area to discover the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea where Malta's famous Knights of St. John settled in the 1500s. With a guide, you'll explore the area by foot, coach, and traditional 'dghajsa' boat, getting the lowdown on the knights and their historic rule along the way.

The island of Gozo is renowned for its ancient ruins and picturesque scenery, and its proximity to Malta means you can visit on a day trip. This full-day tour from Valletta includes a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Ggantija Temples, a ride on the Marsalforn train, and a delicious buffet dinner, as well as hotel pickup and round-trip ferries between the islands.

Explore the coast of Malta on your own private sailboat with a full-day charter for your group of up to 13 people. Cruising in a 45-foot (13-mt.) sailboat means plenty of room to relax on deck, and the captain will tailor the day to your interests, whether you’re sailing to Comino and Blue Lagoon or headed to the island’s rugged southern coast.

With just one day to take in the highlights of Malta, a private island tour means you can maximize your time. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Valletta, cruise around the Blue Grotto, admire views of the Golden Bay and Dingli Cliffs, and stop in the towns of Rabat and Mdina.

Discover the true tale of Valletta's Golden Age! Ready to uncover Malta’s greatest & wildest histories that 95% of visitors miss? In 17th-Century Valletta, Love and Life were a battlefield, and the fastest way to heaven was through hell Your Maltese guide? A documented love-struck sea captain down on his luck (and maybe his morals), tangled in more drama than a Netflix series • Rejected by his love, & broke again • Shunned by the Knights, spied on by the Inquisition • Juggling mutiny, dodging enemy cannonballs in a city where even nuns have skeletons in their closets. Meet nasty knights, cunning courtesans, and naughty nuns. Hear tales of scandal, survival, desire—where every Baroque Palace hides a secret and every tale could be your last! This is your unfiltered peek into Valletta’s cheeky, chaotic history. Are you ready to climb the social ladder—even if it means losing your soul? Discover the dramatic stories of love, intrigue, and betrayal that shaped Valletta’s Golden Age.

Discover the Mediterranean island of Gozo on this all-day guided tour. See spots not on the usual tourist route for a unique perspective of Gozo. Highlights include the Ggantija temple, the Ta' Pinu National Shrine, and the old prison in Victoria, plus there will be time to shop at the crafts village.

See three historic cities at their most atmospheric on a 4-hour night tour of Valletta, Mosta, and Mdina that includes tickets to Malta 5D, a multimedia show about Maltese history and culture. You’ll have time to photograph Malta landmarks illuminated after dark, take in a legendary small-town church, then finish the night on a walking tour of Mdina’s car-free streets. This 4-hour night tour includes pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Discover the Maltese capital of Valletta, the ‘City of the Knights’, on a 3.5-hour walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit the the magnificent St John’s Co-Cathedral, see the Grand Master's Palace, and admire views of the Grand Harbor from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.

Don't miss out on a trip to Gozo when you're on vacation on the island of Malta. Book an action-packed day trip that covers your round-trip ferry crossings, hotel pickup, and a guide to take you to the UNESCO-listed Ggantija Temples, the medieval citadel of Victoria, and the bays of Xlendi and Dwejra. Commentary about the island's culture, history, and craft scene complete the experience.

Power through rugged valleys and back roads and discover Gozo’s sleepy villages, unspoiled countryside, and coastlines on this guided 4x4 tour. See lesser known sites like the Sanap Cliffs, Wied il-Mielah Window, the Ta' Kenuna Tower, and more, as well as popular attractions like the Citadel. Plus ride the Gozo Channel Ferry.

Leave the cruise port behind and spend the morning exploring beautiful Malta on this private, half-day shore excursion. In the company of your very own driver-guide, you’ll be whisked around the archipelago of Malta. Enjoy a panoramic tour of the UNESCO-listed capital city of Valletta, taking in top sights like the Grandmaster’s Palace and the Mosta Dome from the comfort of your private vehicle. You’ll also visit Upper Barrakka Gardens and have free time to explore at your own pace.

Step into Malta’s Second World War history on a full-day tour of wartime sites in Vittoriosa and Valletta. Explore fortifications and a maze of air raid shelters, see a former British military base, and take in artifacts from the era in the National War Museum. Along the way you'll find out how the British came to Malta, and why Rommel believed that Malta was the key to controlling North Africa. This full-day wartime Malta tour includes all entrance fees, with pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Valletta is an old city, with dark stories to tell. This walking tour begins at the statue of Jean de Valette behind the Royal Opera House. You’ll discover the truth about this legendary and fearsome man, the founder of Malta’s capital – and how he didn’t actually like Malta. You’ll also discover how the ghost of 16th Century knight Oliver Starkey haunted a house in the 1990s, and how he’s still causing trouble there today. See the place where people were once punished in public, and learn why a large metal hook found in a Valletta side street has a link to the famous British Admiral Lord Nelson. You’ll also hear the shocking letter a lovesick man sent to the woman he was obsessed with, shortly before he murdered her, and learn why hundreds of boys entered a church – but didn’t come out alive. All this, and more, on The Dark History of Valletta tour. Please note that Valletta has hills and steps so a reasonable amount of fitness is required

Visit the Blue Grotto and Marsaxlokk fishing village on a 4-hour tour from Valletta. Have the option to add a guided boat tour at the Blue Grotto (own expense), and purchase a seafood lunch and explore the market in Marsaxlokk. Includes round-trip transportation from Valletta.

Tired of the same old ordinary tours? Journey through Medieval Mdina, the "Silent" city shrouded in mystery. But in the year 1425, the city was anything but peaceful. Discover why danger lurked at every turn, and civil wars raged between power-hungry nobles and seafaring, piratical Knights. Feel the weight of history as you wander through the narrow medieval off-beaten streets that have withstood the test of time and more. On this immersive and interactive walk, you’ll get a taste of what life was like during this dark, turbulent time and hear of a world of intrigue, adultery, and forbidden love. Meet Mdina's elite as they plot their way to the top during a time of civil war, sieges, and invasions. Amidst backstabbing and betrayal, the families that made Mdina great still find time bed-hopping, all while shaping the destiny of Malta in a real "Game of Thrones" Join your costumed rogue Maltese guide on a journey through their little-known but intriguing story and dark secrets

Bring home the best souvenir—a stunning photoshoot in Malta! Choose from beautiful spots like Valletta, Mdina, Birgu & more. Perfect for couples, families, friends or solo travelers. Book yours today! Highlights One-hour photo session at a location of choice Perfect for couples, families, friends, or solo Explore charming streets and hidden corners Receive 25 professionally edited digital photos A unique gift idea or memorable souvenir

See the best of Valletta without having to spend the whole time checking the map on a walking tour. Explore Malta’s historical capital with a guide that knows it best, and visit top attractions such as St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Walk past the Grandmaster’s Palace, where the Maltese government is housed, and learn about the history of the city. Your tour will conclude with an audiovisual show, which brings Malta's long history to life.

Embark on our unforgettable journey with our exclusive boat. Set sail for adventure as we whisk you away to the stunning shores of this Mediterranean paradise. Indulge in the ultimate VIP experience as you cruise in style, sipping on chilled beverages and soaking up the sun. With personalized service and expert guidance from our crew, every moment of your journey will be tailored to exceed your expectations. Don't just dream of paradise - book your trip and make unforgettable memories that will last a life time.

Explore Malta by land and by sea with this guided tour. Immerse yourself in an itinerary full of historical and natural sights, including the walled city of Mdina and a boat trip to see the Blue Grotto. Perfect for cruisers looking for an excursion option. This broad agenda will engage a wide range of interests, keeping your family or travelling group entertained.

Experience the Ultimate Party with our team! Get ready for an unforgettable night out in Malta! Join us to dive into the island's top-rated nightlife scene with a diverse international crowd and expert guides! Our special offer includes 5 FREE WELCOME DRINKS, epic challenges, games, and the chance to win more as you conquer them. From Long Hall to Club H and Havana, we've created the ultimate club-hopping experience for you and your friends. We are where the party begins, games ignite the night, and the fun never ends!

The 16th-century Casa Rocca Piccola Palace is one of the most popular sights on Malta and lines to enter are often long. With this pre-booked ticket, skip the crowds and spend more time inside marveling at the dozens of sumptuous rooms. Join a guided tour or explore on your own with the app-based audioguide or printed guide to learn about the history of this aristocratic de Piro family residence.

See the best of Malta in a single day without the hassle of renting a car or navigating unreliable public transportation. This private tour takes you to the islands' must-see highlights and can be adjusted to your preferences so that you only visit the places you want to see. Enjoy insider insights from your guide, and let the experts handle the logistics, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Mdina is a gem of the Maltese islands – but every diamond was rough at some point. Learn why people used to spit on an ancient statue as they entered the city and why invading pirates once tried to trick the citizens of Mdina with free bread. See the chapel where St Agatha once granted a miracle to save the city, and hear of the terrible crimes carried out by a rich man who wanted revenge on his lover. You’ll also get to see where a huge pile of gold coins was found buried beneath Mdina, and learn why a ghostly bride photo-bombs happy couples in these narrow streets. Finally, at the end of the tour, you’ll discover why a woman once rode a donkey through the city while being whipped. All this, and more, on the Mysteries and Histories of Mdina tour.